BBFP063

Photography-II

L-T-P0-1-2 Session2026-27 TypeLab / Practical
Appears in 1 semester

BFA Painting · Sem 6 (Elective-II)

Syllabus

4 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Camera Techniques

13 hrs
  • Framing a composition indoor and outdoor
  • Using grids
  • Balancing elements
  • Theory of odds
  • Rule of thirds
Unit2

Unit 2

13 hrs
  • Understanding of Films (Sensitivity), Bromide Paper Grades & Chemicals
  • Process of developing
  • Printing process
  • Film vs. digital
  • Spectral sensitivity; special films
Unit3

Unit 3: Post-Shooting Image Enhancement

8 hrs
  • Colour and tone correction
  • Repairing scratches/blemishes
  • Skin tone correction
Unit4

Unit 4: Studio Equipment

6 hrs
  • Lighting
  • Special bulbs
  • Shooting using composition principles

Practical Work

  1. Suggested ASSIGNMENTS
  2. Assignment: Shoot and post-process a set of studio photographs demonstrating both film-based understanding and digital image enhancement, submitted at the end of the semester.
Course Objectives4 points
  • This module builds camera techniques for framing composition, indoors and outdoors.
  • It introduces understanding of films, sensitivity and bromide paper grades.
  • It develops post-shooting image enhancement techniques.
  • It builds familiarity with studio equipment and lighting.
Course Outcomes (COs)4 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. •Apply framing and composition methods (grids, rule of thirds, balancing elements) indoors and outdoors.
  2. •Explain film sensitivity, bromide paper grades and the printing process.
  3. •Perform post-shooting image enhancement including colour/tone correction and blemish repair.
  4. •Use studio equipment and lighting to shoot using composition principles.
Text Books & References5 books

TEXTBOOKS

  1. Michael Freeman, The Photographer's Eye, Ilex Press.
  2. John Hedgecoe, The New Manual of Photography, Dorling Kindersley.

Reference Books

  1. Bryan Peterson, Understanding Exposure, Amphoto Books.

Online Resources

  1. https://www.digitalphotographyschool.com
  2. https://www.dpreview.com

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Official AKTU syllabus

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